misunderstanding

Betekenis (Engels)

misunderstand

To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.

Frekwensie

B2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English mys undirstonding, equivalent to misunderstand + -ing. Compare Dutch misverstand (“misunderstanding”), German Missverständnis (“misunderstanding”), Swedish missförstånd (“misunderstanding”).

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